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October 22, 2025 | I-Connect007Estimated reading time: Less than a minute
A new episode of the Voices of the Industry podcast is now available from I-Connect007. This podcast series features in-depth conversations with leaders whose ideas and innovations are shaping the future of electronics manufacturing. As hardware development and production accelerate at record speed, Voices of the Industry spotlights the people and companies driving that change, offering fresh insights, firsthand experiences, and inspiring stories from across the sector.
In the second episode, “Testing Innovation: Advances in Test, Inspection & Failure Analysis,” host Nolan Johnson speaks with Rob Boguski, president of Datest. Together, they explore the expanding world of circuit testing, inspection, and failure analysis, areas that are experiencing a surge in technological capability and sophistication. As Johnson and Boguski discuss, today’s test companies are performing analyses and precision methods that would have seemed impossible just a decade ago.
Listen to the latest episode here and visit I-Connect007’s entire podcast library here.
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